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Top Rust Terminal UI repositories on GitHub

Rich text-based UIs and TUI frameworks for the terminal. Filtered to projects whose primary language is Rust.

Ranked by stars across 675 Rust repositories tagged tui. Refreshed daily.

  1. 1
    sxyazi/yazi★ 42,283 · ⑂ 1,022

    💥 Blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on async I/O.

    • asyncio
    • concurrency
    • file-manager
    • linux
    • macos
    • rust
  2. 2
    Hmbown/Codewhale★ 41,004 · ⑂ 3,562

    Open-source coding agent for your terminal, built in Rust and on a journey of continuous community improvement. Issues and PRs welcome.

    • cli
    • rust
    • tui
    • ai-agent
    • coding-agent
    • agent-orchestration
  3. 3
    herdrdev/herdr★ 39,461 · ⑂ 2,975

    the runtime your coding agents live on

    • agent
    • agent-orchestration
    • ai
    • ai-agents
    • claude-code
    • cli
  4. 4
    ratatui/ratatui★ 22,643 · ⑂ 779

    A Rust crate for cooking up terminal user interfaces (TUIs) 👨‍🍳🐀 https://ratatui.rs

    • rust
    • terminal
    • tui
    • cli
    • widgets
    • ratatui
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  6. 5
    gitui-org/gitui★ 22,504 · ⑂ 774

    Blazing 💥 fast terminal-ui for git written in rust 🦀

    • rust
    • tui
    • terminal
    • git
    • command-line-tool
    • command-line-interface
  7. 6
    1jehuang/jcode★ 19,882 · ⑂ 2,300

    The most RAM efficient harness

    • ai
    • claude
    • cli
    • coding-agent
    • llm
    • mcp
  8. 7
    ClementTsang/bottom★ 14,031 · ⑂ 385

    Yet another cross-platform graphical process/system monitor.

    • top
    • terminal
    • cli
    • tui
    • monitoring
    • cross-platform
  9. 8
    fdehau/tui-rs★ 10,869 · ⑂ 483

    Build terminal user interfaces and dashboards using Rust

    • dashboard
    • tui
    • terminal
    • rust
  10. 9
    hatoo/oha★ 10,552 · ⑂ 298

    Ohayou(おはよう), HTTP load generator, inspired by rakyll/hey with tui animation.

    • rust
    • load-testing
    • benchmark
    • http
    • load-generator
    • command-line
  11. 10
    Kuberwastaken/claurst★ 10,305 · ⑂ 7,737

    Agentic Coding for Builders who Ship

    • claude
    • claude-code
    • cli
    • codex
    • gemini
    • rust
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    fujiapple852/trippy★ 7,938 · ⑂ 284

    A network diagnostic tool

    • cli
    • mtr
    • network
    • ping
    • rust
    • tool
  14. 12
    aome510/spotify-player★ 7,224 · ⑂ 388

    A Spotify player in the terminal with full feature parity

    • spotify
    • player
    • rust
    • tui
    • music
    • music-player
  15. 13
    alexpasmantier/television★ 6,282 · ⑂ 184

    A very fast, portable and hackable fuzzy finder.

    • cli
    • command-line-tool
    • fuzzy
    • fuzzy-matching
    • fuzzy-search
    • rust
  16. 14
    sachaos/viddy★ 5,420 · ⑂ 97

    👀 A modern watch command. Time machine and pager etc.

    • watch
    • cli
    • terminal
    • tui
    • golang
  17. 15
    domcyrus/rustnet★ 5,033 · ⑂ 235

    Per-process network monitoring for your terminal with deep packet inspection. Cross-platform, sandboxed.

    • ebpf
    • freebsd
    • geoip
    • landlock
    • linux
    • network-monitoring
  18. 16
    unhappychoice/gitlogue★ 4,983 · ⑂ 113

    A cinematic Git commit replay tool for the terminal, turning your Git history into a living, animated story.

    • cli-tool
    • code-animation
    • developer-tools
    • git
    • git-history
    • git-visualization
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    gyscos/cursive★ 4,847 · ⑂ 270

    A Text User Interface library for the Rust programming language

    • ncurses
    • rust
    • tui
    • terminal
  21. 18
    sayanarijit/xplr★ 4,826 · ⑂ 95

    A hackable, minimal, fast TUI file explorer

    • tui
    • file-explorer
    • file-manager
    • console
    • rust
    • vim
  22. 19
    orhun/binsider★ 4,432 · ⑂ 113

    Analyze ELF binaries like a boss 😼🕵️‍♂️

    • analysis
    • binary
    • binary-data
    • dynamic-analysis
    • elf
    • hex-editor
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